Bavaria Yachts Vision 46

Sailboat 45′ 11″ Since 2011

Overview

Builder
Bavaria Yachts
Model
Vision 46
Type
Sailboat
Built
2011 on
Designer
Bruce Farr
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
45′ 11″ (13.99 m)
Waterline length
42′ 1″ (12.83 m)
Beam
13′ 10″ (4.21 m)
Displacement
27,117 lb (12,300 kg)
Ballast
7,606 lb (3,450 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,031 sq ft (95.8 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
56′ 5″ (17.20 m)
J (foretriangle base)
15′ 9″ (4.79 m)
P (mainsail luff)
54′ 5″ (16.58 m)
E (mainsail foot)
20′ (6.10 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.3

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
162

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
28%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.84

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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